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My Angel's Migraine
Phase II study data on MK-0974, an investigational oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist showed:
- MK-0974 significantly improved Migraine pain relief two hours after dosing (compared to placebo), and the relief was sustained through 24 hours.
- MK-0974 was generally well tolerated.
- In addition to pain relief, MK-0974 successfully relieved other Migraine symptoms including nausea, phonophobia (sensitivity to sound), and photophobia (sensitivity to light).
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